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We've just held our first ever hackathon, and had a great time. Croissants were eaten, beers drunk and (a lot of) documentation was read, culminating in company-wide demos and 3 delighted winners. We're planning to host a lot more of these, so we took the time to reflect on what went well and what we could do better next time!

When it comes to checkout conversion, the faster the better - but the country of your customers plays a big role. To help you grow revenue internationally we've greatly sped up the response time of our checkout worldwide.

We're excited to announce that we’ve raised $12.5m in additional funding. This is just the beginning: this will allow us to double down on our ambition to build the best way to sell software and become the operating system for software companies.

Black Friday is great for maxing out your checkout conversion, with a huge supply of customers in the market primed and ready to buy. But how do you stand out from the crowd, promote your deals and capture valuable customer interest during this busy time of the year?

Black Friday is a very important day for us in Engineering. We see more traffic than any other day in the year and it’s a real test of our ability to stay reliable at scale, so we started to plan months in advance to ensure that it was a quiet night for us, and we could sit back and watch the graphs with a beer!

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are some of the biggest software e-commerce days of the year, with an estimated 55% of US customers expected to take part by purchasing a hardware gadget or a software product.

To make the most out of these key dates you'll need to combine the right offer with the right messaging and the right marketing channels, which is why we've assembled a list of tips and ideas for you.

Generous customers want to purchase your software as a gift for a friend or relative? This gifting mechanic is not very hard to implement on top of our platform. Just follow our step by step implementation guide!